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Tibet.- Confession sutra manuscript, title with overlay flap that covers two illustrations of Buddhist deities, another leaf with two illustrations of praying Buddhist monks, with over 200 leaves of manuscript text, each leaf approx. 175 x 520 mm (6 7/8 x 20 1/2 in), some surface dirt and rough edges throughout, heavy signs of use, cloth stitched backstrip detached and with losses, wrapped in linen and presented in decorative wooden sutra box, with metal tooled and painted cover, 145 x 220 x 570 mm (5 3/4 x 8 5/8 x 22 1/2 in), [probably 18th century]
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Tibet.- Confession sutra manuscript, [probably 18th century]
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